DNA and MutS (IMAGE)

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO)

DNA and MutS

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The background of the illustration is a photograph taken with the electron microscope showing DNA molecules decorated with MutS molecules, scanning the DNA for errors. The lower part shows the MutS structures at different stages of the repair process resolved in this study.

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